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This mechanism provides type specific instance counts&period;

== Synopsis

Declared in `&lt;bdlm&lowbar;instancecount&period;h&gt;`

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struct InstanceCount;
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== Type Aliases

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|===
| Name| Description
| xref:BloombergLP/bdlm/InstanceCount/Value.adoc[`Value`] 
| This `typedef` is an alias for the storage type for instance counts&period;
|===


== Static Member Functions

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|===
| Name| Description
| xref:BloombergLP/bdlm/InstanceCount/nextInstanceNumber.adoc[`nextInstanceNumber`] 
| Return the next instance number for the specified `OBJECT&lowbar;TYPE`&period;
|===



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